US5907738AExpiredUtility

Photographic processing apparatus

Assignee: EASTMAN KODAK COPriority: Jun 20, 1996Filed: Jun 25, 1997Granted: May 25, 1999

Est. expiryJun 20, 2016(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority

Inventors:Anthony Earle Leslie Wells

G03D 3/135

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A clip for use in a photographic processing apparatus which comprises at least one leader belt to which the material is attached for transportation along a processing path in the apparatus, the material being attached by means of a clip, the clip comprising a body portion to which the material is attached, and a clamp portion which is attached to the belt, characterized in that the clamp portion of the clip includes a recess formed therein for accommodating the belt in a substantially flat position.

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       1. A clip for use in a photographic processing apparatus which comprises at least one leader belt to which the material is attached for transportation along a processing path in the apparatus, the material being attached by means of a clip, the clip comprising; a body portion to which the material is attached, and a clamp portion which is attached to the belt, characterized in that the clamp portion of the clip includes a recess formed therein for accommodating the belt in a substantially flat position, the clip being of planar configuration and the belt and clip lying in substantially the same plane. 
     
     
       2. A clip according to claim 1, wherein the recess has one edge thereof angled to allow the belt to be easily inserted into the clamp portion. 
     
     
       3. A clip according to claim 2, wherein at least one edge of the recess is angled for easy insertion of the belt into the clamp portion.

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